Gaffey Heights (Hardin County, KY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Gaffey Heights ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Gaffey Heights. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Prentice Duell (Scientist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Prentice Duell<1>
- He was born in New Albany (IN) on August 17, 1894 (a Friday) and died in Boston (MA) on April 16, 1960 (a Saturday).
- New Albany is located in Floyd County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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- From Gaffey Heights to Arlington National Cemetery
Bill 'Little Bill' Gaither (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill 'Little Bill' Gaither<1>
- He was born in Belmont (KY) on April 21, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on October 30, 1970 (a Friday).
- Belmont is located in Bullitt County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- Indianapolis is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at New Crown Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for New Crown Cemetery<1>
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- From Gaffey Heights to New Crown Cemetery
William 'Little Bill' Gaither (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Little Bill' Gaither<1>
- He was born in Belmont (KY) on April 21, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on October 30, 1970 (a Friday).
- Belmont is located in Bullitt County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- Indianapolis is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at New Crown Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for New Crown Cemetery<1>
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- From Gaffey Heights to New Crown Cemetery
Emil Haberer (Professional baseball)
- Full name: Emil Karl Haberer
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Emil Haberer<1>
- He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on February 2, 1878 (a Saturday) and died in Shively (KY) on October 19, 1951 (a Friday).
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- Shively is located in Jefferson County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, which is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Grove Cemetery<1>
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- From Gaffey Heights to Spring Grove Cemetery
Marvin 'The Louisville Plumber' Hart (Professional Boxer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marvin 'The Louisville Plumber' Hart<1>
- He was born in Fern Creek (KY) on September 16, 1876 (a Saturday) and died in Fern Creek (KY) on September 17, 1931 (a Thursday).
- Fern Creek is located in Jefferson County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- Fern Creek is located in Jefferson County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Resthaven Memorial Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Gaffey Heights. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Resthaven Memorial Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Gaffey Heights to Resthaven Memorial Cemetery
Abraham Lincoln (16th President of the US (1861 - 1865, died in office by assassination))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Abraham Lincoln<1>
- He was born in Hodgenville (KY) on February 12, 1809 (a Sunday) and died in Washington, DC on April 15, 1865 (a Saturday).
- Hodgenville is located in Larue County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
Charles Middleton (Actor)
- Full name: Charles Brown Middleton
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Middleton<1>
- He was born in Elizabethtown (KY) on October 3, 1874 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 22, 1949 (a Friday).
- Elizabethtown is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Gaffey Heights. Both communities are located in Hardin County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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- From Gaffey Heights to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Pee Wee Reese (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Harold Henry Reese
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pee Wee Reese<1>
- He was born in Ekron (KY) on July 23, 1918 (a Tuesday) and died in Louisville (KY) on August 14, 1999 (a Saturday).
- Ekron is located in Meade County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- Louisville is located in Jefferson County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Resthaven Memorial Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Gaffey Heights. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Resthaven Memorial Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Gaffey Heights to Resthaven Memorial Cemetery
Charles 'Pop' Reising (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles 'Pop' Reising<1>
- He was born in Lanesville (IN) on August 28, 1861 (a Wednesday) and died in Louisville (KY) on July 26, 1915 (a Monday).
- Lanesville is located in Harrison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- Louisville is located in Jefferson County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north northeast of Gaffey Heights. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Gaffey Heights to Cave Hill Cemetery
Edmon Ryan (Actor)
- Born: Edmon Ryan Mossbarger
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edmon Ryan<1>
- He was born in Cecilia (KY) on June 5, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Louisville (KY) on August 4, 1984 (a Saturday).
- Cecilia is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Gaffey Heights. Both communities are located in Hardin County.
- Louisville is located in Jefferson County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Gaffey Heights (which is located in Hardin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north northeast of Gaffey Heights. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gaffey Heights to Cave Hill Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.